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BT54 EXM

2004 Mitsubishi Grandis

Blue Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

174,731 mi
Last recorded174,731 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis80,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 EXM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 174,731 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

headlamp lenses poor

Fail 11 Jun 2025 174,730 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

headlamp lenses poor

Pass 17 Jul 2024 165,657 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear brake discs very poor condition

Fail 16 Jul 2024 165,657 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads getting low

rear brake discs very poor condition

Pass 21 Jul 2023 155,133 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front wiper is poor

Rear Discs are poor

Fail 21 Jul 2023 155,133 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front wiper is poor

Rear Discs are poor

Pass 22 Jul 2022 146,231 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 146,231 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 136,581 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 136,581 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 131,281 miles

both headlamp lenses poor

Fail 31 Jul 2020 131,281 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both headlamp lenses poor

Pass 2 Sep 2019 126,132 miles

both head lights poor image

both n/s tyres have slight sidewall damage

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres worn very close to limits

Fail 2 Sep 2019 126,132 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both head lights poor image

both n/s tyres have slight sidewall damage

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres worn very close to limits

Pass 6 Aug 2018 116,625 miles

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

N/S/R SEAT BELT RECOIL POOR.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

TYRE N/S/F WALL DAMAGE.

TYRE O/S/R+N/S/R EDGE WORN.

Fail 6 Aug 2018 116,623 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.

EXHAUST LEAK.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

N/S/R SEAT BELT RECOIL POOR.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

TYRE N/S/F WALL DAMAGE.

TYRE O/S/R+N/S/R EDGE WORN.

Pass 7 Aug 2017 107,674 miles

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

PLAY STEERING RACK MOUNTS.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN-ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

TYRE O/S/R+N/S/R EDGE.WORN.

Pass 31 Aug 2016 101,947 miles

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.

MI NOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

Fail 30 Aug 2016 101,944 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.

MI NOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

O/S/F+N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.

Pass 14 Aug 2015 90,443 miles

engine light on

front brake pads getting low

near side rear disc very poor condition

Pass 29 Aug 2014 82,648 miles

HEAD LIGHTS POOR IMAGE N/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODED ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 15 Aug 2013 71,088 miles

eng man light on

Fail 15 Aug 2013 71,088 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

eng man light on

Pass 23 Aug 2012 62,758 miles

R REG PLATE LOOSE.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.

Pass 25 Aug 2011 53,349 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 53,349 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 45,282 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 45,282 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 44,340 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 39,149 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 35,807 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 30,338 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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BT54 EXM is a 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis in Blue with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 80,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT54 EXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT54 EXM is a 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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